Peter Mikkelsen graduated in 2002 from Texas A&M University with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. Peter spent almost 20 years in the oil and gas industry as an engineer in the plant and then in project management before leaving to focus on family. He has coached both soccer and baseball for over 10 years as well as co-teaching his three Veritas students. He looks forward to helping guide students to understand and appreciate science and how it informs our understanding of God’s Creation. Peter attends Beaumont First Baptist Church where he serves on the personnel committee, leads a group in the AWANA program, and is a sponsor at pre-teen church camp. In his free time, Peter enjoys doing DIY home projects, playing board games with his family, and working to train his two mini Aussie puppies.